Clinical Study

Elevated Troponin Level with Negative Outcome Was Found in Ischemic Stroke

Table 2

Clinical characteristics of patients with ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke patients.

VariableStroke typeP β value
IschemicHemorrhagic ( )
Anterior circulation ( )Posterior circulation ( )P α value

Age (year) 76* (24–93)**71 (30–98) 0.02 73 (51–92) 0.05
cTnI level (μg/l) 0.01 (0–1.93) 0.01 (0–1.41) 0.01 0.01 (0–1.25) 0.04
NIHSS at hospitalization 13 (1–19) 7 (0–18) 0.00 12 (3–17) 0.00
NIHSS at discharge 12 (1–36) 6 (0–36) 0.00 10 (3–36) 0.00
mRS at hospitalization 4 (1–12) 3 (0–5) 0.00 4 (1–5) 0.00
mRS at discharge 4 (1–11) 3 (0–6) 0.00 4 (1–6) 0.00
Duration of
hospitalization (day)
7 (1–34) 6 (1–14) 0.08 8 (1–39) 0.21

Median, **range (Min–Max), αMann-Whitney test, βKruskal-Wallis test.